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Real people who genuinely care about your family — not just your file.

Allen Christie
Allen Christie
Founder & Managing Attorney

Allen T. Christie, Founder and Managing Attorney of The Life and Legacy Law Center PLLC, focuses on educating and empowering families through Estate Planning and Life Care Planning. With the support of Tim Takacs, who brings over 30 years of Life Care Planning experience, Allen ensures that every family has the tools, guidance, and compassion needed to plan for the future with confidence.

My complete focus is making sure your family doesn't fall apart after your death or disability — and that the people you love most are protected, cared for, and never left scrambling in court. You've already taken a big step just by being here. Let's chat soon — I'd be honored to help.

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Timothy L. Takacs
Timothy L. Takacs
Of Counsel

Timothy L. Takacs is a nationally recognized elder law attorney with more than 30 years of experience. A pioneer in Life Care Planning, he has helped shape the way families across the country prepare for long-term care and aging with dignity.

His counsel and depth of experience add an exceptional layer of expertise to the work we do for every family we serve.

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Our Team
Rachel Christie
Rachel Christie
Notary & Office Manager

Rachel helps keep The Life and Legacy Law Center running smoothly and ensures that every client feels supported and at home during the planning process.

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Claire Howard
Claire Howard
Client Service Coordinator

Claire is dedicated to making sure every client feels welcomed, informed, and cared for throughout their entire experience with our firm.

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Mikayla Miller
Mikayla Miller
Business Development Coordinator

Mikayla helps families connect with the resources and support they need, building relationships that make sure every family feels at home from the very first conversation.

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Our Promise

What you can count on
when you work with us.

Straight Talk No legalese, no runaround. We explain everything in plain English so you understand exactly what you're signing and why it matters.
No Surprise Bills All fees are flat-rate and agreed upon before work begins. What we quote is what you pay.
A Real Relationship We're not a document factory. We build long-term relationships with our clients so your family has support when they need it most.
Plans That Work Custom strategies built around your life — not templates that leave gaps your family discovers too late.
Responsive & Timely We stay on top of your plan so you don't have to. Calls returned, questions answered, deadlines met.
Here When It Counts A firm that will be there for your family when they actually need the plan — not just the day you sign it.

Allen and Rachel worked diligently to make this process seamless and simple. They care about their clients and answered all of our questions with excellence.

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